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NNoonn--TTrraaddiittiioonnaall Forest Forest Products Products Directory Directory Table of Contents Table of Contents...................................................................................................................1 Foreword................................................................................................................................2 Table Explanations.................................................................................................................3 Business Information Tables..................................................................................................4 Products Purchased Table......................................................................................................15 Products Sold Table ...............................................................................................................16 Appendix................................................................................................................................17 Harvesting Boughs.........................................................................................17 Harvesting Birch Bark...................................................................................18 Harvesting Princess Pine...............................................................................21 Wisconsin State Forest Directory ..................................................................23 Wisconsin County Forest Administrators Directory......................................24 This Non-Traditional Forest Products Directory is produced by: Renewable Resource Solutions, LLC 1353 U.S. Highway 2, Suite 2 Crystal Falls, MI 49920 877.284.3882 and Glacierland Resource Conservation & Development, Inc. 3086 Voyager Drive, Suite 1 Green Bay, WI 54311 920.465.3006 1 Foreword The purpose of this directory is to provide resource information to businesses that purchase and/or sell non-traditional forest products in order to help them find either sources of needed materials or markets in which to sell products. We hope that this directory will provide helpful information to these businesses. A telephone survey was attempted on approximately 112 businesses, with 33 businesses responding to the survey questions. These are the businesses that are found in this directory. Errors and omissions are regrettable and will be corrected in future editions of this directory when such information is brought to our attention by submitting it to: Glacierland RC&D Council, Inc. 3086 Voyager Drive, Suite 1 Green Bay, WI 54311 Inclusion in this directory does not constitute an endorsement of the individual or business, nor is exclusion intended to reflect adversely upon the reputation of any individual or business. This directory in no way claims to list all possible businesses dealing with non-traditional forest products. Because of changing markets and processing technology, the information in this directory should be verified through the contacts listed for each business in this directory. This directory was produced by Renewable Resource Solutions, LLC and Glacierland Resource Conservation & Development Council, Inc. This directory is also available in electronic form and may be obtained by email from [email protected] or by calling (920)465-3006. Renewable Resource Solutions, LLC and Glacierland RC&D would like to thank all participating businesses. 2 Table Explanations Business Information Tables Business ID #_____ Contact Information Business Name Name of Business Owner Address Phone Number(s) Email Address Website Raw Products Purchased: Types of raw products this business purchases Raw Product Specification: Specific information about materials that this business purchases Purchase Dates: Dates this business purchases its raw products Products Sold: Items/services this business sells Products Purchased Table This table is found on pages 15. Products that these businesses purchase are listed and the businesses that purchase them are listed by their Business ID#. Products Sold Table This table is found on pages 16. Products that these businesses sell are listed and the businesses that sell them are listed by their Business ID #. 3 Business Information Tables Business ID #1 Contact Information Brandon Suonvieri Contact: Brandon Suonvieri Address: PO Box 217 Floodwood, MN 55736 Phone 1: 218-476-2406 Phone 2: N/A Email: N/A Website: N/A Raw Products Purchased: Spruce tops Raw Product Specification: Call for Details Purchase Dates: Sept.15 - Dec. 15 Products Sold: N/A Business ID #2 Contact Information Cedar Crown Farm Contact: Dawn Loughborough Address: 12306 Cline Ave. Crown Point, IN 46307 Phone 1: 219-663-3533 Phone 2: N/A Email: N/A Website: N/A Raw Products Purchased: Herbs Raw Product Specification: Hardwoods, organic herbs, medicinal herbs Purchase Dates: All year Products Sold: N/A Business ID #3 Contact Information Custom Wood Products, Inc. Contact: Chuck Ouimette Address: 5096 Willow Dam Rd. Hazelhurst, WI 54531 Phone 1: 715-453-2577 Phone 2: Email: [email protected] Website: Raw Products Purchased: Burls, unique wood grain pieces, curly maple, birds eye, black walnut, exotic wood products, mahogany (Burly, knotty logs with character) Raw Product Specification: Old growth tree (>120 years); McArthur Pine; Character growth Purchase Dates: All year Products Sold: Solid wood products: paneling, mantels, flooring, bars 4 Business ID #4 Contact Information Diamond Willow Wood Contact: Gene Bremmer Address: PO Box 105 Parkers Prairie, MN 56361 Phone 1: 218-338-9371 Phone 2: N/A Email: [email protected] Website: http://diamondwillowwood.tripod.com Raw Products Purchased: Juniper Raw Product Specification: Call for Details Purchase Dates: Anytime Products Sold: Fish carvings Business ID #5 Contact Information Door County Design & Contact: Gabe Egeland Woodworking Address: 22 E. Pine St. Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235 Phone 1: 920-746-0848 Phone 2: N/A Email: N/A Website: N/A Raw Products Purchased: Burls Raw Product Specification: N/A Purchase Dates: As needed Products Sold: Instruments, special projects, restoration work Business ID #6 Contact Information East Troy Basketry Shop Contact: Jim Mirsberger Address: 2082 Church St. PO Box 643 East Troy, WI 53120 Phone 1: 262-642-3732 Phone 2: 888-424-9866 Email: [email protected] Website: www.easttroybasketry.com Raw Products Purchased: Long pine needles; birch bark; maple/cherry/walnut strips Raw Product Specification: N/A Purchase Dates: N/A Products Sold: Basket making supplies 5 Business ID #7 Contact Information Feix Family Baskets Contact: Dan & Pam Feix (Pronounced Fakes) Address: 321 E. Somers St. Eaton, OH 45320 Phone 1: 937-456-6067 Phone 2: N/A Email: [email protected] Website: http://www.feixbaskets-crafts.com Raw Products Purchased: Walnut/cherry splints; black ash, poplar strips Raw Product Specification: N/A Purchase Dates: As needed Products Sold: Baskets Business ID #8 Contact Information Field & Forest Products, Inc. Contact: Mary Address: N3296 Kozuzek Rd. Peshtigo, WI 54157 Phone 1: 715-582-4997 Phone 2: N/A Email: [email protected] Website: www.FieldForest.net Raw Products Purchased: Oak sawdust, certified organic grains Raw Product Specification: Van loads of oak sawdust, most do not contain any other wood species Purchase Dates: Year Round Products Sold: Shiitake mushrooms, mushroom spawn Business ID #9 Contact Information Flint Ridge Farms, Nursery & Contact: Diana Clausen Herbs Address: 5665 W. 500 North Huntington, IN 46750 Phone 1: 260-356-3959 Phone 2: N/A Email: [email protected] Website: www.FlintRidgeFarms.com Raw Products Purchased: Essential plant oils Raw Product Specification: N/A Purchase Dates: As needed Products Sold: Natural body care products 6 Business ID #10 Contact Information From Grandma's Farm Contact: Erna Bubolz Address: W5637 County Hwy G Rio, WI 53960 Phone 1: 920-992-3467 Phone 2: N/A Email: N/A Website: N/A Raw Products Purchased: Balsam cull trees and stumpage from Christmas Tree farm. These I cut in bough length for wreaths. 7" to 30". Raw Product Specification: Must have been frozen and feshly cut Purchase Dates: Does not purchase until frost - October, November, or December Products Sold: Wreaths, swags, “Charlie Brown” trees, table trees, boughs, cones, roping (by order), porch pots, arrangements, and funeral wreaths. Business ID #11 Contact Information Gratiot Lake Basketry Contact: Carole Kaeding Address: 58622 Railroad St. Kearsarge, MI 49913 Phone 1: 906-337-5116 Phone 2: N/A Email: [email protected] Website: N/A Raw Products Purchased: Cones, birch/cedar/elm bark; wooden bases; pine needles; veneer; honey suckle; hickory; black ash Raw Product Specification: N/A Purchase Dates: All year Products Sold: Basket making/finishing products, Supplies Business ID #12 Contact Information Green Kingdom Herbs Contact: Terry & Patty Monville Address: 1610 Stanton St. Bay City, MI 48708 Phone 1: 989-895-1275 Phone 2: 877-895-1275 Email: N/A Website: N/A Raw Products Purchased: Herbs, extracts Raw Product Specification: Best quality Purchase Dates: All Year Products Sold: N/A 7 Business ID #13 Contact Information Happ's Christmas Trees Contact: Tom Happerset Address: W6965 Cypress Lane Neshkoro, WI 54960 Phone 1: 920-293-8240 Phone 2: N/A Email: [email protected] Website: N/A Raw Products Purchased: Frasier fir seedlings Raw Product Specification: Contact for Details Purchase Dates: N/A Products Sold: Frasier fir trees and boughs Business ID #14 Contact Information